Highlighting the dynamic transformations within this rich musical heritage spanning 2,000 years, distinguished international and local artists will explore the vibrant history of China.
Guzheng performer, Yuqiong Zhang (China), sheng performer, Loo Sze-wang (Hong Kong), and Silk Strings (Australia) perform with the Elder Conservatorium Chinese Orchestra, to honour China’s ancient traditions while embracing contemporary influences.
- Accessibility
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This venue is wheelchair accessible.
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- Age Suitability
- All ages
- Runtime
- 1 hour and 15 minutes
Part of
OzAsia Festival is Australia’s leading contemporary arts festival engaging with Asia. It showcases the best theatre, dance, music, visual arts, literature, food and cultural events from across Asia.
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This performance is supported by the National Foundation for Australia-China Relations.
Credits
Stephen Whittington, piano (Australia)
Loo Sze-Wang, sheng (Hong Kong)
Yuqiong Zhang, guzheng (China)
SIlk Strings, guzheng ensemble (Australia)
Elder Conservatorium Chinese Orchestra
Performance Location: Elder Hall
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